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Systems Operations Manager

AT Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo

Systems Operations Manager

Westlake, TX

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking an experienced hands-on Operations Manager , part of "Chief Technology Office" , to lead our Container-as-a-Service operations team(s). As a manager, you will build/lead a team to manage operations metrics, improving operations practices, managing platform with support and roadmap activities.

In this role, you will:

  • Manage, coach, and develop a team of operations managers/leads and experienced operations engineers in specialized domain areas, in roles with moderate complexity and risk responsible for enterprise platforms.
  • Manage and resolve multiple incidents by identifying troubleshooting techniques to resolve it timely and facilitate with multiple teams and operations engineers, providing updates to leadership with progress and strategic solutions, and improving operations practices.
  • Collaborate and influence OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) Product Managers/Engineers to drive user satisfaction, influence operations requirements and priorities in the product roadmap while being a solid advocate of agile and operations practices.
  • Manage platform supporting/maintenance activities (Certificates, Patch/Upgrade, Document, etc.), call rotation with after hours support, perioding system reviews, business platform reviews, risk and compliance tasks, security and vulnerability management tasks, and technical process controls with reports.
  • Manage and improve CI/CD practices, observability dashboards for platform delivery (TKGI, OCP, VMWare platform, Microsoft Solutions, etc.) tasks and taking decisions on technical changes/enhancements.
  • Manage Production stability as key objective for all managed platforms and managing change & problems management tasks as per defined rules & guidelines.
  • Interact directly with third party vendors and technology service providers.
  • Manage allocation of people and financial resources to ensure commitments are met and align with strategic objectives in platform operations.
  • Hire, build and guide a culture of talent development to have the specialized platform operations experience and skills required to effectively support Private cloud platforms to meet business objectives, as well as conduct performance management for operations engineers
Required Qualifications:

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  • 4+ years of Systems Engineering, and Technology Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • 2+ years of Leadership experience
  • 4+ years of Platform Operations/Service Management technology experience includes incident and change management for enterprise platforms.
Desired Qualifications:
  • 2+ years management
  • Experience with one or more Cloud platforms: OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), VMWare platform, Microsoft Solutions, TKGI (Container platform)
  • Experience managing enterprise cloud or non-cloud platforms, including upgrades, migrations, or system implementations and automated scripts/tools/libraries.
  • Demonstrated hands on abilities on modern platforms - ex. CaaS/PaaS/ platforms/services.
  • Strong technical and operations background supporting enterprise platforms/systems.
  • Improving operations practices by collaborating with product and engineering team
  • Managing platform vendors for support, security, product roadmaps and other areas.
  • Meeting SLA and SLOs of Operations metrics and improving production stability metrics.
  • Used Incident resolution and Agile methods to drive team efficiencies and continual delivery outcomes to stakeholders.
  • Built diverse teams to tackle multiple incidents and improve mean-time-to-resolve incidents.
  • Ability to listen well and internalize the best ideas from across the global organization while setting a vision that everyone is excited to get behind.
  • Thrived in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders
Job Expectations

This position will have some on-call support

This position is not available for Visa sponsorship

This position does require working from one of the posted locations in a hybrid environment

Posting End Date:
12 Nov 2024
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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Client-provided location(s): Westlake, TX, USA
Job ID: WellsFargo-R-409869-3
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Return-to-Work Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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